Wadifa Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Wadifa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
Wadifa (16) may also be a first name.
Wadifa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wadifa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wadifa is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wadifa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wadifa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,373,373rd most common last name globally It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Wadifa are found; 62 percent are found in Central Africa and 62 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Wadifa is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent forename globally. It is borne by 16 people.
Wadifa is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Barring The DR Congo this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 24 percent are found and Niger, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wadifah | 92 | 7 | / |
| Wadhifa | 92 | 3 | / |
| Wadifai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wadhifah | 86 | 30 | / |
| Wadifi | 83 | 513 | / |
| Badifa | 83 | 46 | / |
| Waddhifah | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wadeefa | 77 | 32 | / |
| Wadefai | 77 | 12 | / |
| Wadheefa | 71 | 18 | / |
| Wadhaifi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wadefe | 67 | 33 | / |
| Badefa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Badife | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boudifa | 62 | 273 | / |
| Vadifes | 62 | 1 | / |
| Boudaifa | 57 | 54 | / |
| Boudhifa | 57 | 4 | / |
| Badiphai | 57 | 3 | / |
| Boudiffa | 57 | 3 | / |
| Bouddifa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Vadheefa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Boudaiffa | 53 | 3 | / |
| Vadefe | 50 | 2 | / |
| Bodify | 50 | 1 | / |
| Uodufa | 50 | 1 | / |
| Bodife | 50 | 1 | / |
| Wodefe | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wadifa
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